Cerebral Palsy Attorneys

August 21st, 2010

2010-08-21 - New York Cerebral Palsy Lawyers, Frekhtman Associates represents victims of cerebral palsy within New York State.

Cerebral Palsy leads to Brain damage at the time of labor caused due to the medical malpractice or negligence by the hospital.

New York Cerebral Palsy Attorneys

Frekhtman Associates, New York Cerebral Palsy Attorney represents victims of cerebral palsy within New York State. Contact us at The Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway, New York, New York - 10007, Phone : (212) 766-5656

Other causes of Cerebral Palsy are as given below:-

Maternal Infections
• Toxoplasmosis
• Infection of the bloodstream for example Sepsis
• Infection of the bladder or kidney
• Urinary tract infection (UTI)
• Rubella
• Chorioamnionitis, a uterus infection

Prenatal/Neonatal Infections & Complications
• Premature Birth/Low Birth Weight
• Rh incompatibility
• Severe Jaundice
• Viral encephalitis
• Bacterial meningitis
• Group B streptococcal infection
• Sepsis

Medical Malpractice/Negligence by the Hospital

• Inappropriate usage of medical instruments such as forceps
• C-section done in untimely manner
• Oxygen deficiency in the newborn baby
• Wrong diagnosis of maternal infections and improper medical care
• Incapability to spot fetal distress

Cerebral palsy damages some parts of the brain, mostly movement, sense of balance and posture. The sufferers of cerebral palsy undergo many problems related to movement and talking, vision, hearing and more. If your child develops any symptoms relating to this disease then you should at once contact your doctor. Your doctor would perform different tests to find out if your child is a sufferer. The doctor would suggest treatments and therapies that would be best suited to your child.

Cerebral palsy is caused due to negligence and medical malpractice, but cannot be easily proved. Also, the hospitals appoint expert attorneys who work for them in case of a dispute. Most of these defense attorneys make sure to nullify the claim irrespective of the injury caused to the child.

Cerebral palsy has no cure. Treatments combined with drugs and counseling could help to relieve the symptoms connected with this disorder.

A sufferer of Cerebral Palsy due to negligence or malpractice should contact a New York Cerebral Palsy Attorney to get justice and compensation.

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